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[Michael Nave <jmichaelnave@yahoo.com>]

When someone says that GM has been tested to the hilt,
and that statement has no backing in fact, I'm pretty
sure that person has no interest in education. As for
others on the list, just research it for yourself.
Almost every week GM products are implicated in
another problem.


--- "regina@kreger.net" <regina@kreger.net> wrote:

> Whooooah.  Careful, Michael my friend, if I were at
> the other end of 
> that e-mail I'd think you might be straying
> dangerously close to 
> fighting words. This could degenerate into a flame
> war inappropriate 
> for the NAFEX forum, and the opportunity to educate
> on the issue would 
> be lost.
> 
> This from someone who agrees with you 100% on the
> issue of inadequate 
> testing and all-round evilness of GM products.
> 
> ----Original Message----
> From: jmichaelnave@yahoo.com
> Date: Mar 29, 2007 9:03 
> To: "North American Fruit
> Explorers"<nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subj: Re: [NAFEX] Are GM Crops Killing Honeybees?
> 
> Because each GM product is NOT scrutinized to the
> hilt.
> 
> GM testing always operates under unproven
> assumptions
> about what might or might not be problematic because
> there is no way to test all potential impacts of GM
> foods. So the questions is, are the testers missing
> things? The answer is yes:
> 
> Where is the safety testing of GM soya?
> http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/soyarefs.html
> 
> GM SAFETY TESTS FLAWED
> http://www.foe.co.
>
uk/resource/press_releases/gm_safety_tests_flawed_new_24112004.html
> 
> Inadequate safety assessment of GE foods
> http://www.psrast.org/subeqow.htm
> 
> Genetic Biologist explains GM dangers 
> http://beehive.thisisdorset.co.uk/default.asp?
> WCI=SiteHome&ID=5122&PageID=43996
> 
> Could GM Foods Cause Allergies?
>
http://www.foe.co.uk/resource/briefings/gm_alergies.pdf
> 
> There are HUNDREDS of articles on the interent
> concerning the failures to test GM foods adequately.
> That you seem to be unaware of any of them is a
> testament to either your ignorance or your
> dishonesty.
> That you choose to post on topics of which you
> appear
> to be completely ignorant is bad enough. If you post
> again claiming that GM foods are adequately tested,
> I
> will know beyond any doubt that something more than
> ignorance is at issue.
> 
> Not only has the testing been shoddy, but those who
> criticize GM foods or the testing procedures are
> likely to face retribution:
> 
> Critic of GM organisms barred from Canada
>
http://www.newscientist.com/channel/life/gm-food/mg18625013.600-critic-
> of-gm-organisms-barred-from-canada.html
> 
> You want to be fair? Here's what's fair. Quit
> growing
> all GM prodcuts until they have all been adequately
> tested. It is not the public's burden to prove a GM
> organism can harm a person, an animal or a bee, it
> is
> the GM grower's burden to show that there is no way
> that GM organism can harm anyone. That has not been
> done.
> 
> 
> --- Anton Callaway <marillen@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > If we do not know what is happening, then why zero
> > in on GM, when each "GM" product is  scrutinized
> to
> > the hilt?  
> 
> 
> 
>  
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